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Effective Date Ordinance ID Summary Details
Tue 7/28/20 20-32

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending the 2020-2021 Operating Budget and Authorizing Expenditure of $98,000 from the HART-Roads Fund for the Planning, Design and Permitting of the Main Street Storm Drain and Sidewalk Project.  City Manager/Public Works Director.  

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Tue 7/28/20 20-31(S)

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending the 2020-2021 Operating Capital Budget and Authorizing Expenditure of $90,000 from the HART-Roads Fund to update the City’s 1979 Drainage Management Plan.  City Manager/Public Works Director.  

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Tue 7/28/20 20-30(A)

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending the 2020 Operating Budget and Authorizing Expenditure of Design Funds for the Seawall Armor Rock Installation Project. City Manager/Public Works Director. 

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Tue 7/28/20 20-29

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code 21.46 Small Boat Harbor Overlay Zoning District, Section 21.46.060 Architectural Standards, to Remove the Requirement for Gabled Roofs. Planning Commission. 

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Tue 7/28/20 20-28

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending Homer City Code 21.60.060(c) Signs on Private Property, Tables 1, 2, and 3. Planning Commission. Recommended dates: Introduction June 22, 2020. Public Hearing and Second Reading July 27, 2020.

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Tue 6/23/20 20-27

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Accepting and Appropriating a Donation from Arnold C. Wallace in the Amount of $5000 for the Children’s Room at the Homer Public Library. City Manager/Library Director.

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Tue 6/23/20 20-26

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code 11.36 Vegetation in Rights-of-Way Sections 11.36.010 Vegetation in Rights-of-Way; 11.36.020 Removal of Vegetation in Rights-of-Way and Rights-of-Way Maintenance; Repealing 11.36.030 Removal for Compliance-Public Works Director Discretion and Reenacting 11.36.030 Annual Road Maintenance Plan; and Enacting 11.36.040 Public Notice and 11.36.050 Emergency Authority. City Manager/Public Works Director.

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Tue 6/9/20 20-25(S)

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Accepting and Appropriating the First Payment for COVID-19 Related Expenditures under the CARES Act in the Amount of $3,867,758.79. Mayor/Lord/Aderhold.

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Tue 5/26/20 20-24

An Emergency Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending the 2020 Budget by Appropriating Funds in the Amount of $255,000 for the Purpose of Overtime, Emergency, and Standby Personnel Costs Associated with COVID-19 Preparation and Response. City Manager.

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Mon 5/18/20 20-23

An Emergency Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Extending the Allowance for Telephonic or Web Hosted Meetings for Homer City Council due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. City Manager.

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Mon 5/11/20 20-22

An Emergency Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending the 2020 Budget by Appropriating Funds in the Amount of $80,000 from the General Fund Fund Balance for the Purpose of COVID-19 Preparation and Response. City Manager.

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Wed 5/27/20 20-21(S)(A)

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code by Repealing 2.08.100 Teleconference Participation in Meetings, 2.08.110, Teleconference Procedures, 2.08.120 Teleconference Limitations, to Allow for Exceptions in Emergency Circumstances and in Notification of Intent to Teleconference for Good Cause Shown. Lord/Venuti.

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20-20 Failed

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Repealing Homer City Code 11.36 Vegetation in Rights-of-Way. Evensen/Mayor. 

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Wed 5/27/20 20-19(S)(A)

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending Homer City Code Title 19 to add Chapter 19.01 Closures of Public Use Areas to Reflect the City Manager’s Authority to Close City Owned Public Use Areas upon Written Findings that it's in the Public Interest to do so. City Manager.

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Mon 3/23/20 20-18

An Emergency Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code Chapter 5.42 Single-Use Plastic Carryout Bags By Adding Section 5.42 Suspending the Chapter Until the State of Emergency Due to COVID 19 is Lifted​. Smith.

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Mon 3/23/20 20-17(A)

An Emergency Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska To Allow for Telephonic Meetings of Homer City Council to Mitigate Spread of Novel COVID -19. City Manager.

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Mon 3/23/20 20-16

An Emergency Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending the 2020 Budget by Appropriating Funds in the Amount of $50,000 from the General Fund Fund Balance for the Purpose of COVID-19 Preparation and Response. City Manager.

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Mon 3/23/20 20-15

An Emergency Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Suspending the Proceedings of the City of Homer Advisory Commissions, Board and Committees for 60 Days or Until the COVID-19 Emergency Declaration is Lifted, with the exception of Planning Commission business Related to Quasi-Judicial and Other Time Sensitive Actions Legally Required in Homer City Code, Statute, Order or Regulation, and Review of City Leases on the Homer Spit by the Port and Harbor Advisory Commission. City Manager.

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Tue 4/14/20 20-14

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code Chapter 5.42 Single-Use Plastic Carryout Bags Section 5.42.040 Exceptions, to Change the Deadline for Providing Single-Use Plastic Carryout Bags From February 14, 2020 to September 15, 2020. Smith.

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20-13(S) Failed

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code 2.72.010 Homer Planning Commission Established; 2.64 Port and Harbor Advisory Commission Section 2.64.010 Commission – Creation and Membership; and Chapter 2.67 Economic Development Advisory Commission Section 2.76.010 Commission – Creation and Membership to Remove the Mayor and City Manager or Designee as Consulting Members of the Commissions. Aderhold.

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Tue 3/10/20 20-12

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code Chapter 17.02.040 Initiation of the Special Assessment District to Update the Steps in the Special Assessment District Process. City Clerk.

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Tue 3/10/20 20-11

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Approving the Disposal of the City’s Interest in a .21 Acre Portion of the Existing Sterling Highway at its Intersection with Lake Street at no Cost to the State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Appropriate Documents.

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Tue 3/10/20 20-10(S)

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending the 2020 Capital Budget by Appropriating  Authorizing the Expenditure of $10,000 to the Homer Foundation to Create a Library Endowment Fund and Amending the 2021 Operating Budget by Creating a Line Item for Library Endowment Fund Expenditure and Revenue.Aderhold/Venuti

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Tue 2/25/20 20-09

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Accepting and Appropriating the FY20 State of Alaska Community Assistance Program Payment in the Amount of $152,080.41 to the Old Middle School Capital Asset Repair and Maintenance Allowance Fund. City Manager.

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Tue 2/25/20 20-08(A)

An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska Amending Homer City Code Chapter 5.42 Single Use Carryout Plastic Bags, Section 5.42.020 Definitions to Remove Bags Made of Any Material Labeled as Biodegradable and as an Exception and Define Compostable. Venuti.

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